Jackie was born in 1929 in Center Moriches Long Island. She earned a BA in Education from SUNY Oneonta in 1950, and taught at many local schools. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma. Jackie ultimately retired in 1988 from Delaware Academy.
Jackie married Roland Huyck on her birthday in 1950. Together they raised two children, Perry (Jan) Huyck, and Darlene (Steve) Hissong. They cherished time spent with their five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
An exemplary country wife and mother, Jackie was an excellent cook and loved to entertain friends and family, completing most meals with her signature cakes and pies. Jackie was an avid gardener, personally seeing to the planting, care, harvest and canning of a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Jackie also enjoyed playing bridge, knitting, quilting, and most any worthwhile activity that included socializing with her family and many friends.
Friends are invited to greet the family on Wednesday, July 31 from 3-5 pm at the Kenneth L. Bennett Funeral Home, 425 Main Street, Franklin.
The family will plan a private burial at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Treadwell Emergency Squad.
To leave a condolence for the family online visit www.bennetfh.com.
Arrangements are by the Kenneth L. Bennett Funeral Home, Franklin.
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